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The Critique of Pure Reason

Note 38 — Chapter III · Of the Ground of the Division of all Objects into Phenomena and Noumena

J. M. D. (John Miller Dow) Meiklejohn translation

In one word, to none of these conceptions belongs a corresponding object, and consequently their real possibility cannot be demonstrated, if we take away sensuous intuition—the only intuition which we possess—and there then remains nothing but the logical possibility, that is, the fact that the conception or thought is possible—which, however, is not the question; what we want to know being, whether it relates to an object and thus possesses any meaning.

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